title: A time to shine. With CIOs focused on broad strategies, CTOs are emerging as day-to-day nexus executives in IT.
abstract: In many larger organizations, the day-to-day challenges of information technology have fallen increasingly on the chief technology officer, as the CIO's role becomes almost entirely about broader strategic development. What is it that CTOs are adding to these health systems as they begin their march toward meaningful use? And how have successful organizations learned to optimize the CTO role?
authors.forename: Jennifer
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Prestigiacomo
mesh_terms: D057171:American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; D014487:Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, U.S.; D006739:Hospital Administration; D006740:Hospital Administrators; D006801:Humans; D008490:Medical Informatics; D024382:Professional Role; D014481:United States